| Full Name | Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. |
| Profession | R&B Singer |
| Age | 74 |
| Date of Birth | June 20, 1949 |
| Birthplace | Tuskagee, Alabama, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5' 11" (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 171 lb (78 kg) |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Religion | Anglican / Episcopalian |
| Net Worth Total | $200,000,000 |
| Annual Earnings | Pending |
| Source of Money | R&B Singer |
| Cars | Not available to public |
| Assets | Pending |
| Last Updated | April 2024 |
Best known for being a r&b singer, Lionel Richie was born in summer of 1949. His date of birth is June 20, 1949. He was born under Gemini zodiac sign, and belongs to Baby Boomers Generation. According to Chinese calendar, his year of birth, 1949, is the Year of Ox.
He is from Tuskagee, Alabama, USA. Lionel Brockman Richie Jr., better known as Lionel Richie, is a celebrated American musician, songwriter, record producer, and actor who is perhaps, the only living singer whose fame has successfully transcended time. Known for his heart-stirring melodies and soulful voice, Richie has been the favorite of all those who have ever been in love, thanks to his famous love ballads. He adopted Simple Life star Nicole Richie when she was nine years old.
Life & Biography
Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. is an American singer, songwriter, actor and record producer. Beginning in 1968, he was a member of the funk and soul band the Commodores and then launched a solo career in 1982. He also co-wrote the 1985 charity single “We Are the World” with Michael Jackson, which sold over 20 million copies. Richie has sold over 90 million records worldwide, making him one of the world’s best-selling artists of all time. He is also a five-time Grammy Award winner. In 2016, Richie received the Songwriters Hall of Fame’s highest honor, the Johnny Mercer Award. Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. was born in Tuskagee, Alabama, USA on June 20, 1949. Lionel is currently seventy four years old. He is most famous for being a r&b singer. He founded several R&B groups and played tennis on scholarship at the Tuskegee Institute. He and Michael Jackson co-wrote the #1 hit single “We Are the World,” which raised funds for people in Africa.
In a career that started in 1968 with funk and soul band ‘Commodores’ and has spanned almost half a century, he has sold over 100 million copies of his music around the world. He is one of the greatest artists that the world has ever seen.
Lionel has not been previously engaged. He married Brenda Harvey-Richie on October 28, 1975 and, after their divorce on August 9, 1993, he married Diana Alexander Richie on December 21, 1995. He has two daughters named Nicole and Sofia and a son named Miles. Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. attended Joliet Township High School, Joliet, Illinois, USA and Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama, USA, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA.
Interesting Facts
1. Lionel Richie is a Gemini.
2. He has been alive for 27,333 days or 655,994 hours.
3. He was born in the Year of the Ox.
4. His next birthday is in
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5. Lionel Richie is 5 feet 11 inches tall.
6. He was born in Baby Boomers Generation (1949).
7. On Lionel’s date of birth, the number one song in America was [Not available]. No song matches found..
8. Lionel Richie primary income source is from being a R&B Singer.
9. Lionel Richie’s birth flower is Rose.
10. Lionel Richie’s nickname: Lionel Richie, Lionel Brockman Richie Jr., Lionel Brockman Richie
11. His birthstone is Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite.
12. Lionel’s life path number is 4.
13. His ruling planet is Mercury.
Height, Weight & Age
As of today (April 20th, 2024), Lionel Richie is exactly 74 years, and 10 months old. His next birthday is in . He is 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall, and his weight is 171 lb (78 kg).
Net Worth & Salary in 2024
So how much is Lionel Richie worth today? At the age of seventy four, the American r&b singer has a net worth of about $200,000,000. This roughly translates to €186,000,000 euros or £162,000,000 pounds. The net worth estimates vary because it’s difficult to forecast spending habits over the years. Lionel Richie’s wealth comes mostly from being a successful R&B Singer.
What is net worth?
Net worth is the amount of assets that exceed liabilities. Assets include cash, real estate, and anything else of value. It is the value of everything you own, minus what you own. Net worth is not yearly.
How to calculate Net Worth: Assets minus Debt equals Net Worth. Net worth is basically calculated by adding anything of value and then subtracting all of the liabilities. Net worth is not yearly and it not the same as net income. Net income is what you actually bring home after taxes and payroll deductions.
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